Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Social Workers Research Group Unn

Project summary

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• To mark the 2022 #1Lib1Ref#AfLIBWK by adding references to existing Wikipedia articles and introducing new topics in Wikipedia

Timeline of activities

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• June 29, 2022

Project Goal

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1. Recruit new editors
2. Increase skills for existing editors
3. Add or improve content

1. Attract new editors 2. Add and improve contents 3. Improve the skills of existing editors

Project Plan

Activities

Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions:

1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings?

I am planning one edit-a-thon

2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

This project has been announced on the Nigerian User Talk Page. http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_User_Group_Nigeria

It has also been announced at Social Workers Research Group WhatsApp Platform. 3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.

The project has been announced at the Social Work Student of University of Nigeria Nsukka WhatsApp Platform, it has also been announced at Unn Student Community WhatsApp Platform and Social Work Postgraduate Student WhatsApp Platform.

4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals.
For example: User:Kaizenify

Myself User: Mr. Chris001, User: Ngozi osadebe, User: Ngozi Stella Udechukwu who are facilitators of Wikipedia projects at the University of Nigeria Nsukka, which are Nnamdi Azikiwe Library art and feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon 2017-2021, Surplus People in the Universities Research Group (SPURG), E-WIN art and Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon.

5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high-quality content? If not, how will you support them?

Yes participants have the required equipment, and all social work researchers have laptops. The university has an internet connection and electric power supply, though there will be a need to purchase internet data and diesel for the generator in case of disruption in Internet connectivity and power supply.

6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?

I will organize a meet-up for face-to-face interaction with members. I will also form a WhatsApp group of all the participants through which members will share experiences.

7. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?

I could have love to attract or involve more students and student researchers, but the university is on a compulsory break as a result of the strike embarked on by the Academic Union of Universities?

Impact

How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets:

1. Number of events 1
2. Number of participants 20
3. Number of new editors 5
4. Number of articles created or improved 40
5. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events)

Metrics tracking

How do you plan to track your project metrics? The project metric will be captured through the Nigeria #1Lib1ref dashboard

Resources

What resources do you have? Include information on who is organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).

We have good facilitators personal laptops, university internet and electricity power supply.

This project is being organized by myself User: Chris001. I will call on all the social work students and researchers of the University of Nigeria Nsukka to come out to participate in the #1Lib1Ref#AfLIBWK 2022. I will do all the logistics duties required for a successful outcome of it. This including identifying the hall, publicity and contacting other facilitators. I will also identify people to manage light refreshment for participants on the day of the event.

I will not receive support from anyone else for this event. What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.

We will need the following resources

1. Venue = N25,000.00

2. Data = N20,000.00

3. Diesel for standby = N10,000.00

4. Lunch for 23 people (which consists of 20 social work researchers, 1technical assistance, 1 baby sitter and 1 cleaner) (N2, 500.00 per plate) = N57,500.00

5. Malt drink (1 Crate) = N5,000.00

6. Bottle water 3packets (N1,000.00 each) = N3,000

7. Mineral and Snacks (For children waiting for their mothers) = N10,000.00

8. Flex banner (For Publicity) = N10,000.00

9. Customised exercise book and pen for souvenir (for 23 persons, N1,000.00 each) = N23,000.00

10.Honorarium to Baby sitter = N10,000.00

11.Honorarium to Cleaner =N10,000.00

12.Honorarium to Technical Assistance =N10,000.00

13.Cash Award to 3 persons to add more contents (A means to encourage more effort)

1st Person = N3,000.00

2nd Person = N2,000.00

3rd Person = N1,500.00

Total = N200,000.00

Endorsements

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• Supported. Ngozi osadebe (talk) 22:29, 13 June 2022 (UTC)

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